Definition of Cartridges. Meaning of Cartridges. Synonyms of Cartridges

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Definition of Cartridges

Cartridge
Cartridge Car"tridge (k[aum]r"tr[i^]j), n. [Formerly cartrage, corrupted fr. F. cartouche. See Cartouch.] (Mil.) A complete charge for a firearm, contained in, or held together by, a case, capsule, or shell of metal, pasteboard, or other material. Ball cartridge, a cartridge containing a projectile. Blank cartridge, a cartridge without a projectile. Center-fire cartridge, a cartridge in which the fulminate occupies an axial position usually in the center of the base of the capsule, instead of being contained in its rim. In the Prussian needle gun the fulminate is applied to the middle of the base of the bullet. Rim-fire cartridge, a cartridge in which the fulminate is contained in a rim surrounding its base. Cartridge bag, a bag of woolen cloth, to hold a charge for a cannon. Cartridge belt, a belt having pockets for cartridges. Cartridge box, a case, usually of leather, attached to a belt or strap, for holding cartridges. Cartridge paper. (a) A thick stout paper for inclosing cartridges. (b) A rough tinted paper used for covering walls, and also for making drawings upon.

Meaning of Cartridges from wikipedia

- up Cartridge or cartridge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cartridge may refer to: Cartridge (firearms), a type of modern ammunition ROM cartridge, a...
- at the case base (teatfire). Only small-caliber rimfire cartridges and centerfire cartridges have survived into the modern day. Military and commercial...
- computer; in a video game console, the cartridges are standalone. At the time around their release, ROM cartridges provided security against unauthorised...
- the bottom of a firearms cartridge. Thus, rimmed cartridges are sometimes called "flanged" cartridges. Almost all cartridges feature an extractor or headspacing...
- hulls for the majority of cartridges and by the early 1980s, plastic hulls had become universally adopted. Modern shotgun cartridges typically consist of a...
- ink cartridges using a kit that includes bulk ink. The high cost of cartridges has also provided an incentive for counterfeiters to supply cartridges falsely...
- handgun cartridges, approximately in order of increasing caliber. Although not originally designed for handguns, several rifle and shotgun cartridges have...
- introduction of reliable rimfire and centerfire cartridges, which were quicker to load and safer, the pinfire cartridge became obsolete. Today, enthusiasts of...
- avoided. Toner cartridges have the same function as ink cartridges used by inkjet printers. The price of printer manufacturers' toner cartridges for the cheapest...
- handgun cartridges. As their recoil is significantly reduced compared to full-power cartridges, fully automatic rifles firing intermediate cartridges are...